What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consulting Registered Dietitian position at Senior Nutrition Services?
About Us:
Senior Nutrition Services is a rapidly growing RD-owned consulting company providing personalized, high-quality nutrition services to assisted living and senior housing communities across the U.S.
We believe in evidence-based care that is both professional and approachable with a strong focus on resident wellness, regulatory compliance, and food service excellence.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Registered Dietitian to complete monthly nutrition visits at assisted and independent living communities. This is an independent contractor role and ideal for an RD who thrives on flexibility, autonomy, and working in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Compensation & Structure:
- $200 per building per month (flat rate)
- Each building typically requires ~2-3 hours total (visit, charting, audit)
- You choose your availability and schedule visits accordingly
Responsibilities
- Conduct monthly on-site visits to assigned communities
- Complete nutrition assessments, weight loss/gain chart reviews, and follow-ups
- Perform kitchen audits and sanitation checklists
- Provide menu input and seasonal feedback (as needed)
- Collaborate with foodservice directors and care team members
- Document clearly in accordance with community/state standards
- Offer staff education and resident wellness presentations ( as needed)
What We Provide:
- All documentation templates, audit tools, and compliance checklists
- Administrative support and clear expectations
- Ongoing mentorship and training (optional)
- Opportunities for growth and expanded caseload
What You Bring:
- RD credential (required)
- Licensure in NY (required)
- Strong attention to detail, communication, and time management
- Experience in long-term care, assisted living, or SNFs preferred (but not required)
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule: you manage your own time
- Supportive team: RD-owned and operated with experience
- Opportunity to grow with a thriving consulting practice
Ready to Join?
Apply today with your resume and tell us what days you’re typically available to complete building visits. We can’t wait to welcome you to our team!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $200.00 - $600.00 per day
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Plainview, NY 11803
Salary : $200 - $600